

Cremaster 4
1995-10-06 · 42 min · ★ 6.0
CREMASTER 4 adheres most closely to the project's biological model. This penultimate episode describes the system's onward rush toward descension despite its resistance to division. The logo for this chapter is the Manx triskelion - three identical armored legs revolving around a central axis. Set on the Isle of Man, the film absorbs the island's folklore...
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- Directors
- Matthew Barney
- Production companies
- Artangel Media, Arts Council of England, Matthew Barney Productions
- Countries
- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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